attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
concealing one's thoughts; reserve; reservation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible